ScotcastEpisodes Episode guide
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12/03/2026
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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11/03/2026
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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10/03/2026
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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09/03/2026
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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02/03/2026
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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Gordon McQueen Inquest
Should the laws of football change to protect players from brain injury?
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Dubai Gangster Arrests
Why do so many gangsters make the United Arab Emirates their home?
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Do We Need a Minister for Disco?
Martin Geissler and Natalie Higgins discuss calls for a night time economy minister.
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Tommy Sheridan interview
Why Tommy Sheridan is taking one council to court after retraining as a social worker.
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05/03/2026
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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04/03/2026
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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03/03/2026
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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26/02/2026
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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Salmond Files
Laura Miller and Natalie Higgins discuss the so-called ‘Alex Salmond files’.
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Ruth Davidson
Martin Geissler speaks to Ruth Davidson about the future of the Conservative Party.
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Alba Party
A key Alex Salmond adviser on the possible demise of the Alba Party.
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AI Future
Martin Geissler hears how AI can be a force for good.
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Peter Murrell Case
Developments in the embezzlement case against ex-SNP chief executive Peter Murrell.
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Police Firearms
A police union leader is calling for more officers to be equipped with guns.
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BrewDog’s future
Martin Geissler hears about the future of Aberdeenshire-based beer company BrewDog.
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Space Race
Does the collapse of rocket manufacturer Orbex spell the end for a Shetland launch site?
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Power of attorney
Martin Lewis thinks there are problems with Scotland’s power of attorney process.
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Sarwar shuns Starmer
Analysing Anas Sarwar’s dramatic call for Sir Keir Starmer to resign.
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Anne McAlpine
Anne McAlpine explains how a four-year stalking ordeal affected her life and career.
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Mandelson scandal
A Labour insider of the Gordon Brown years reveals Peter Mandelson the political operator.
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Autism Rates
Martin speaks to a former reality TV contestant about her diagnosis at the age of 24.
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Prostitution Bill
An SNP politician is rebelling against her party over attempts to criminalise buying sex.
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Kids and Smartphones
Martin and Natalie discuss the growing campaign to keep children away from smartphones.
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AI Data Centres
How Scotland’s renewable energy could fuel the next generation of AI data centres.
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Deacon Blue v Reform
Martin Geissler and Laura Miller on the unlikely row over the meaning of Dignity.
